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| Business (BTEC National Diploma) |
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Essential
5 Full Course GCSEs at grade A* - C including English Language and Maths at grade C or above.
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Desirable
A BTEC First Diploma in Business or equivalent qualification. Applicants should have a keen interest in pursuing a career and higher-level qualifications in Business.
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Duration of Course: 2 years
Course Description
The Edexcel Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Business consists of four core units plus specialist units that provide for a combined total of 1080 guided learning hours (GLH) for the completed qualification. The course is made up of eighteen units of work.
Core Units
- Exploring business activity.
- Introduction to marketing.
- Effective people, communication and information.
- Investigating business resources.
Complementary Units]
The additional 12 units are complementary units including:
- Introduction to accounting.
- Introduction to market research.
- Aspects of law related to business.
- Website design.
- Advanced database skills.
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Each unit is assessed through a vocationally based assignment.
Students opting for this course should choose an additional 1 AS course which complements the qualification.
Future Careers
- Business Management
- Finance
- Banking
- Retail
- Marketing
- Commerce
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